QUILT INDEX RECORD
17-13-2714
Where are the records for this quilt housed?
Connecticut Quilt Search
Who documented this quilt?
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Where was the quilt documentation day held?
Mohawk-Cornwall
Connecticut Quilt Search Documentation Project Number:
2805
When was the form filled out?
6/1/1996
Who helped you fill out the form?
SF,LLD,AR
This is a:
Quilt top with unfinished edge
Owner's name for quilt:
Grecian Design
Names for quilt's pattern in common use:
Scrap
How wide is the quilt?
67.25
How long is the quilt?
67
Overall color scheme:
Light or pastel colors; Multicolor
Quilt's condition:
Good/moderate use
Time period:
1930-1949
Number of quilt blocks:
64
Size of quilt blocks:
8
Arrangement of quilt blocks:
Straight
Fiber types used to make the quilt top:
Cotton
Fabric styles used in the quilt top:
Plaid; Geometric; Floral; Solid/plain; Striped
Piecing techniques used to make the quilt top:
Hand Piecing
Features or notes about the quilt's appearance, materials, or construction:
Repeat blocks
Quilt top made by:
Schumann, Gertrude Claire
Where the quilt was made, country:
United States
Describe anything about the history of the quilt that wasn't already recorded in a previous field:
Yes, information available
Biography of quilt owner:
See more information of original data form
Quiltmaker's birth date:
6/10/1910
Quiltmaker's date and place of death:
9/23/1993
Access and copyright information:
Restricted
Copyright holder:
Connecticut Quilt Search Project
Cite this Quilt
Schumann, Gertrude Clair. Grecian Design. 1930-1949. From Connecticut Quilt Search, Connecticut Quilt Search Project. Published in The Quilt Index, https://quiltindex.org/view/?type=fullrec&kid=17-13-2714. Accessed: 04/19/24